Orders, Decorations, Medals and Militaria

India General Service 1895-1902, 1 clasp, Punjab Frontier 1897-98 (4321. Pte. H. Tuttiett 1st Bn. Som. Lt. Infy.) edge bruising and light scratches to obverse, otherwise very fine £80-£100

Harry Tuttiett was born in Taunton, Somerset, in 1874. He attested into the Somerset Light Infantry on 1 February 1895 and served in India with the 1st Battalion during the Mohmand expedition. Transferring to the Army Reserve on 12 December 1902, he was discharged on 30 July 1911, before later re-enlisting into his old regiment in September 1914 for service during the Great War. He served on the Western Front from 16 December 1915, before seeing further service in Egypt and was discharged ‘Class Z’ on 23 March 1919. He died in 1934.

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